lycoris

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noun

Any plant of the genus Lycoris.

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surprise lilyspider lily
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Meanings

nounlycoris (plural lycorises)

plural lycorises

  1. Any plant of the genus Lycoris.

    Synonyms: surprise lily, spider lily

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny plant of the genus Lycoris.

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surprise lilyspider lily

Origin

  1. translingualLycoris
  2. Englishlycoris

Borrowed from translingual Lycoris.

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Cite this entry
APA

lycoris. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lycoris

MLA

“lycoris.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lycoris. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lycoris,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lycoris.

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